Legal Administrative Assistant

First Command Financial Services, Inc.

Legal Administrative Assistant

Dickinson, ND +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    How will your role impact First Command?

    Provide administrative support to the SVP, General Counsel and Legal Department under minimal supervision. Position will require the ability to multi-task on a daily basis, always exercising discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.

    What will you be doing?

    • Tracking Legal projects, maintaining corporate Legal Calendar, and assisting the team in prioritizing and handling such projects.
    • Handling all aspects of meeting planning to include coordinating schedules, arranging teleconference calls, preparing agendas and presentation materials for various department, attending meetings, and recording minutes of meetings.
    • Gather and input relevant metrics data into Excel spreadsheets and publish and distribute key reports to management and legal team members.
    • Onboarding of new employees to include equipment and systems access requests.
    • Responsible for updating legal SharePoint pages.
    • Problem-solve, research, analyze and respond to routine legal-related requests and inquiries from advisors, support staff and internal business units.
    • Create additional files, as needed; organize and maintain them per the department document management system.
    • Assist in the development and formatting of PowerPoint presentations and other briefing materials.
    • Distribute daily mail and arrange for FedEx Mail-outs and place departmental supply orders.
    • Assist with routing incoming calls to the department as necessary
    • POC for property management request
    • Make arrangements for multiple parties within the department for various travel
    • Prepare Accounts Payable, Reimbursement forms and Request for Absence.
    • Assist in the preparation of letters to Advisor Trainees
    • Assist in the organization of materials in common areas
    • Active participation in Home Office activities, committees, councils, as align with the AA's interests
    • Participate in and support the organization and planning of departmental gatherings and events.
    • General clerical duties as assigned

    What skills/qualifications do you need?

    Education

    • High School Graduate (bachelor’s degree preferred)

    Work Experience

    • 5+ years of administrative experience in a fast-paced environment.

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Strong writing and communication abilities with prior administrative support experience.
    • Must have excellent Microsoft Office Suite proficiency to include Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access.
    • Excellent judgment, integrity, time management, organization, and interpersonal skills as well as problem solving and logistics aptitude.
    • Ability to work independently with little supervision and to handle multiple assignments from several compliance professionals and/or attorneys simultaneously.

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    Required Experience

  • Qualifications
    • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent or ten (10) years equivalent work experience. Some secondary education preferred.
    • Prior experience in a retail service environment or teller/cashier experience is preferred.
    • Must be able to handle high volume transactions in a fast-paced video banking environment.
    • Must be comfortable, professional, and friendly on camera.
    • MER II level preferred, if not at MER II level must stratify within 9 months from date of hire.
    • Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Must be able to learn and use a variety of software applications such as Microsoft Office, Teller Enterprise (Video Banking) and the Credit Union’s core processing systems.
    • Ability to multi-task by operating multiple monitors and software systems at the same time.
    • Must have accurate keyboarding skills.
  • Locations
    Evans, CO • Dickinson, ND • Gillette, WY